People

PI

Dr. Yaguang Luo examines leafy greens in a lab
Yaguang Luo
Project Director, Research Food Technologist, EMFSL, USDA ARS
Produce Safety

Co-PD and Project Manager

Ellen Bornhorst
Ellen Bornhorst
Grant project manager and postdoctoral researcher
Yaguang Luo’s group
Dr. Patricia Millner
Patricia Millner
Research Microbiologist EMFSL, USDA ARS
Microbiologist
Dr. Arne Pearlstein
Arne Pearlstein
Postharvest Physiologist
Fluid Mechanics Researcher

Co-PI

Dr. Lydia Bourouiba
Lydia Bourouiba
Fluid Mechnician
Researcher
Dr. Jeff Brecht
Jeff Brecht
University of Florida Research Foundation Professor
Postharvest Physiologist
Dr. Wyatt Brown
Wyatt Brown
Professor and Assistant Department Head
Horticulturist
Dr. Linda Calvin
Linda Calvin
Co-PI, Agricultural Economist, USDA ERS
Agricultural Economist
Dr. Cathleen Hapeman
Cathleen Hapeman
Research Chemist
Research Chemist
Dr. Fawzy Hashem
Fawzy Hashem
Research Associate Professor
Researcher
Dr. Xiangwu Nou
Xiangwu Nou
Research Microbiologist, EMFSL, USDA ARS
Microbiologist
Dr. Paula Rivadeneira
Paula Rivadeneira
Assistant Professor
Soil, Water, and Environmental Scientist
Dr. Keith Schneider
Keith Schneider
Professor
Food Scientist
Dr. Angela Shaw
Angela Shaw
Associate Professor
Microbiologist
Dr. Daniel Shelton
Daniel Shelton
Research Microbiologist
Research Microbiologist
Trevor Suslow
Trevor Suslow
Produce Marketing Association
Produce Safety
Dr. Gary Thompson
Gary Thompson
Co-PI, Professor, University of Arizona
Department Head and Researcher
Bryan Vinyard
Statistician General
Statistician
Dr. Keith Vorst
Keith Vorst
Associate Professor
Food Safety

Support Personnel

Vaidehi Bhagat
Vaidehi Bhagat
Undergraduate Student
Yaguang Luo’s group
Samantha Bolten
Samantha Bolten
Technician
Xiangwu Nou’s group
Lin Chen
Undergraduate Student
Yaguang Luo’s group
Kim Cordasco
Kim Cordasco
Postdoctoral Researcher
Jeff Brecht’s group
Atilio de Frias
Atilio de Frias
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yaguang Luo’s group
Raj Dundekar
Raj Dundekar
Graduate Student
Lydia Bourouiba’s group
Gu Ganyu
Postdoctoral Researcher
Xiangwu Nou’s group
Brooke Hutton
Brooke Hutton
Undergraduate Student
Yaguang Luo’s group
Sungkwon Lee
Sungkwon Lee
Graduate Student
Lydia Bourouiba’s group
Ana-Lorena Monge-Brenes
Ana-Lorena Monge-Brenes
Graduate Student
Keith Vorst’s group
Zi (David) Teng
Zi (David) Teng
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yaguang Luo’s group
Ellen Turner
Ellen Turner
Technician
Yaguang Luo’s group
Sam Van Haunte
Sam Van Haunte
Postdoctoral Researcher
Pat Millner’s group
Yongji Wang
Yongji Wang
Graduate Student
Lydia Bourouiba’s group
Yurui Xie
Yurui Xie
Graduate Student
Jeff Brecht’s group
Bin Zhou
Bin Zhou
Postdoctoral Researcher
Yaguang Luo’s group